Selected Essays of William Hazlitt 1778 to 1830Read Books Ltd, 2013 M04 18 - 830 páginas Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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... words an impression of the father's personality, his rough exterior and his sincere, uncompromising, somewhat touchy mind. In the latter part of the year he was for a time actually penniless and very miserable, but was planning a course ...
... words an impression of the father's personality, his rough exterior and his sincere, uncompromising, somewhat touchy mind. In the latter part of the year he was for a time actually penniless and very miserable, but was planning a course ...
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... words, as reported by his son, being, “Well, I have had a happy life.” On the 23rd he was buried at St. Anne's, Soho. THE foregoing sketch of the main facts1 of Hazlitt's life is intended to be but a plain statement, a background ...
... words, as reported by his son, being, “Well, I have had a happy life.” On the 23rd he was buried at St. Anne's, Soho. THE foregoing sketch of the main facts1 of Hazlitt's life is intended to be but a plain statement, a background ...
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... words of the poet, “To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.” Thus Nature is a kind of universal home, and every object it presents to us an old acquaintance with unaltered looks ...
... words of the poet, “To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.” Thus Nature is a kind of universal home, and every object it presents to us an old acquaintance with unaltered looks ...
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... words and halfformed images, which fill the void of the mind, and continually efface one another. Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made use of as ...
... words and halfformed images, which fill the void of the mind, and continually efface one another. Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made use of as ...
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... words and voluminous roundabout descriptions, are blows that stagger him; their variety distracts, their rapidity exhausts him; and he turns from the bustle, the noise, and glare, and whirling motion of the world about him (which he has ...
... words and voluminous roundabout descriptions, are blows that stagger him; their variety distracts, their rapidity exhausts him; and he turns from the bustle, the noise, and glare, and whirling motion of the world about him (which he has ...
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